Ep. 65: John Lenin
The Re-Education with Eli Lake
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The Beatles Are Bigger Than Jesus, Right?
The rock star figure is something distinct from the folky and you can be Pete Seger or Joan Baez, but not Jesus Christ. Lenin anticipates that I think in a big what. He's of course says the famous The Beatles are bigger than Jesus, right, which prompts this backlash. But he is the model for kind of like the loudmouth rock star who starts talking about things beyond the music.
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